Inlet Celebrates Independence Day
INLET-Join us in Inlet as we celebrate Independence Day! Tuesday, July 4th, the Inlet Youth Commission invites you again to play some family-friendly games at Fern Park starting at 11:00 a.m. There will be a scavenger hunt, spoon races, water balloon toss, sack races & more, with prizes! Treats will also be provided. Fern Park is a great place to bring a blanket and pack a lunch! Then at 1:00 p.m. Inlet’s American Legion Post #1402 will be holding a Flag Retirement Ceremony also at Fern Park. This ceremony will be educational and is open to all. They will explain the meaning of the American flag and show how to destroy them properly and respectfully after they have become faded and worn. Banks Farm will be set up at the Inlet Common School from 2:00-6:00 p.m. offering grass fed beef, pasture raised pork, free range eggs, local dairy, bagels, mushrooms, raw honey, and more! At 7:30 p.m. enjoy the music of Jamie Notarthomas on the lakefront at Arrowhead Park. Born in Syracuse NY into a large family of talented musicians and artists, Jamie began his music career in 1986 and quickly gained national recognition for his high-energy live shows and passionate performances. A gifted songwriter, Jamie combines thoughtful, provocative and sometimes humorous lyrics with a soulful, broad vocal range to reach the minds and hearts of his audience. Jamie has shared the stage with many greats including Bob Dylan, The Replacements, Melissa Ethridge, David Burne, Rosanne Cash, Tori Amos and performed with the likes of Allen Toussaint, Rick Danko, Keller Williams, Hot Tuna, Patti Smith & Pete Seeger. He has also written and recorded with a number of notable musicians such as Trey Anastasio (Phish), John Popper (Blues Traveler), 10,000 Maniacs and David Bearwald of Sheryl Crow's Tuesday Night Supper Club. At dusk, Inlet will set off a spectacular display of fireworks by American Fireworks Display that can be seen from the eastern shores of Fourth Lake. For more information and for a list of this summer’s concerts and schedule of events go to www.InletNY.com or call the Inlet Information Office at 315-357-5501.
